BOXSCORE: 1954 Philadelphia-AL Athletics At 1954 Pittsburgh Pirates 6/18/1954 Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG S.Hemus 3B 3 1 1 0 .304 D.Mueller RF 6 0 1 0 .295 F.Dorish P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Schoendienst 2B 6 1 2 0 .252 H-J.Piersall PH,CF 1 0 0 0 .302 W.Mays CF 3 3 2 1 .365 I.Noren RF 6 1 1 0 .269 Y.Berra C 5 0 0 0 .268 M.Mantle CF,LF 4 0 1 0 .197 R.Kiner LF 3 0 0 0 .300 D.Rhodes LF 3 0 1 0 .278 E-R.Repulski LF 1 0 0 0 .215 B-W.Moon PR,LF 1 0 0 0 .289 B.Skowron 1B 3 0 1 1 .359 T.Poholsky P 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Harshman P 1 0 0 0 .000 I-H.Sauer PH 0 0 0 0 .228 A.Dark SS 5 0 1 1 .328 L.Burdette P 0 0 0 0 .118 A.Carey 3B 5 0 1 0 .372 G.Hodges 1B 6 0 2 1 .219 E.Wynn P 3 0 0 0 .265 B.Avila 2B 5 1 1 0 .297 F-M.Vernon 1B 2 0 1 0 .270 J.Logan SS 3 0 0 0 .229 S.White C 3 0 0 0 .216 C-J.Greengrass PH 1 0 0 0 .125 D-E.Bailey C 1 0 0 0 .119 D.Stone P 2 0 1 0 .094 A-H.Thompson PH,3B 1 0 1 1 .283 G-D.Hoak PH,3B 1 0 1 0 .224 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 41 3 10 2 Totals 43 4 9 3 A-Pinch Hit For Stone In 7th Inning B-Pinch Ran For Rhodes In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For White In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Greengrass In 8th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Kiner In 9th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Wynn In 9th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Thompson In 9th Inning H-Pinch Hit For Dorish In 9th Inning I-Pinch Hit For Poholsky In 12th Inning Athletics....... 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 1 Pirates......... 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 9 1 Athletics (27-23) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Stone 6 6 3 3 4 4 0 104 4.48 A1 D1 F.Dorish 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 5.84 D2 D7 T.Poholsky 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 38 2.87 D8 F1 L.Burdette LOSS(3-4) 0 1/3 1 1 1 0 0 1 9 4.62 F2 Totals 11 1/3 9 4 4 5 7 1 Pirates (35-19) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET E.Wynn 8 9 3 3 4 3 0 139 1.80 A1 D8 J.Harshman WIN(3-2) 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 47 2.61 D9 Totals 12 10 3 3 7 4 0 ATTENDANCE- 27,054 DATE- Friday, June 18th 1954 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 2:37 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics:11 Pirates:10 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 0 Pirates: 3 ERRORS- D.Hoak, A.Dark DOUBLES- S.Hemus(4th), A.Carey(2nd) TRIPLES- B.Skowron(3rd) HOME RUNS- W.Mays(14th) RBIs- G.Hodges(23rd), H.Thompson(15th), W.Mays(35th), B.Skowron(10th), A.Dark(29th) SACRIFICE HITS- J.Piersall, J.Logan WALKS- S.Hemus, M.Mantle-2, D.Rhodes, H.Sauer, J.Logan, D.Hoak, W.Mays-3, R.Kiner, B.Skowron STRIKE OUTS- I.Noren, G.Hodges-2, J.Logan, Y.Berra, R.Kiner-2, A.Dark, A.Carey-2, E.Wynn GIDP- S.Hemus, J.Piersall, D.Rhodes WILD PITCHES- D.Stone-2 2-out RBI- G.Hodges, A.Dark, B.Skowron, H.Thompson RLISP 2-out- B.Avila, R.Kiner, E.Wynn, A.Carey-2, A.Dark, I.Noren-2, J.Greengrass-2, W.Moon, J.Harshman-2 TEAM RISP- Athletics: 2 for 10 Pirates: 1 for 10 27,054 fans watched an exciting game at Forbes Field. The smoking-hot Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Philadelphia-AL Athletics by the slimmest of margins, 4 to 3. Both teams had scored 3 runs after nine full innings. Pittsburgh came out on top in the 12th inning. After an out was recorded, Willie Mays smashed a solo-shot out of the park making Pittsburgh the victors to the delight of the home town faithful. Pittsburgh had a total of 9 hits for the game. The victory went to Jack Harshman(3-2) who went 4 innings, allowing no runs. Lew Burdette(3-4) was the losing pitcher in relief. He gave up 1 run and 1 hit in 1/3 of an inning. SCORESHEET: 1954 Philadelphia-AL Athletics at 1954 Pittsburgh Pirates S.Hemus-A1 A1:W>b1 *3*:G/3 C1:G-DP/4 D1:Do>13 E1:Sac/34 F1:G-DP/6 F.Dorish-D3 63>1o >12 43>1o J.Piersa-E1 I.Noren-A1 A2:Si>13 B2:G/43 *6*:L/4 D2:K E2:G/3>23 *12*:F/7 M.Mantle-A1 A3:W>12 b B3:Si C3:G/3 *8*:G/3 E3:IW>b1 F3:F/7 1 D.Rhodes-A1 A4:G-DP/4 B4:G/31 C4:Si D4:W>b1 E4:F/9 F4:W>b1 W.Moon-D5 63>3# 23 T.Pohols-E5+ 1o G.Hodges-A1 A5:Si+E/6 *4*:K C5:G/43 D5:Si>12 *10*:K F5:G/53 >3# B.Avila-A1 A6:F/9 B6:G/63 *7*:Si D6:G/3>23 E6:G/63 12 J.Logan-A1 *2*:G/31 B7:K C7:Sac/24 D7:IW>b1 E7:F/8 >12 S.White-A1 A8:FO/5 *5*:G/53 C8:G/43>2 D8:F/7 *11*:P/4 J.Greeng-D8 3 E.Bailey-D9 D.Stone-A1 A9:G/3 B9:Si C9:Si>3# *9*:Si E9:W>b1 H.Thomps-C9 D.Hoak-D9 D.Muelle-A1 A1:Si *3*:G/43 C1:F/9 D1:FO/3 E1:G/43 F1:Force/ 64>1o b1 R.Schoen-A1 A2:Force/ B2:Si C2:G/63 *7*:G/31 *10*:Si+E *12*:G/31 64>1o b1 /5 W.Mays-A1 A3:W>12 b B3:Si>13 *5*:W>b1 D3:F/7 E3:IW>b1 F3:HR>b# 1 Y.Berra-A1 A4:F/9 B4:WP>3# C4:F/8 D4:G/43 E4:Force/ 12 K 64>23 1o b1 R.Kiner-A1 A5:G/63 B5:W>b1 C5:K *8*:K E5:G/43>1 R.Repuls-D8 2 B.Skowro-A1 *2*:L/5 B6:WP>23 C6:Tr>1# D6:G/63 E6:G/53 J.Harshm-D8 12 IW>b1 A.Dark-A1 A7:P/6 B7:Si>3# C7:P/6 D7:F/7 *11*:K 23 12 A.Carey-A1 A8:Do B8:G/53 *6*:K *9*:F/7 E8:K E.Wynn-A1 A9:L/3 *4*:G/13 C9:K D9:P/6 E9:Si M.Vernon-D8